Sen. Markwayne Mullin made a frank admission on Wednesday, telling CNN that President Donald Trump's tariffs are effectively a tax that consumers will be stuck paying. The post Republican Senator Admits Trump’s Tariffs Are ‘A Tax and It Will Be Passed on To Consumers’ first appeared on Mediaite.

That is something the White House does not acknowledge,” the host shot back. “That is something the president, who is a businessperson, understands that completely,” the

GOP senator admits tariffs are taxes that are paid by US consumers Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) called tariffs "a tax" that he says will be passed on to consumers in an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins.